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Contraception Based on Inhibition of the Sperm Receptor

Erick Wolf of Innolytics, LLC in the U.S. will test a modified version of a drug currently approved as an anti-protozoal and contraceptive for avians for its ability to alter sperm receptor proteins in mammals. If successful, this drug might be used as an oral, non-hormonal and reversible contraceptive.

More information about Create New Technologies for Contraception (Round 4)